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> [De Palma's great theme, obsessively reiterated, is betrayal.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mark-fisher/de-palma-s-great-theme-obsessively-reiterated-is-betrayal/)

[Mark Fisher](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mark-fisher/)

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## More by Mark Fisher

> [“It goes without saying that all mental illnesses are neurologically instantiated, but this says nothing about their causation. If it is true, for instance,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mark-fisher/it-goes-without-saying-that-all-mental-illnesses-are-neurologically/)

[Mark Fisher](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mark-fisher/)

> [What is remarkable about Joy Division is the way they are bereft of two of the mainstays of most other rock and pop: longing…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mark-fisher/what-is-remarkable-about-joy-division-is-the-way-they-are-bereft-of/)

[Mark Fisher](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mark-fisher/)

> [While football embarrassingly exposes the excesses of capitalism, the Olympic sports have been used to propagate the neoliberal mantra that success is simply a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mark-fisher/while-football-embarrassingly-exposes-the-excesses-of-capitalism-the/)

[Mark Fisher](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mark-fisher/)

> [The story of Basinski's 'Disintegration Loops' - tapes that destroyed themselves in the transfer to digital - is a parable (again almost too perfect)…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mark-fisher/the-story-of-basinski-s-disintegration-loops-tapes-that-destroyed/)

[Mark Fisher](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mark-fisher/)

> [Star Wars' was a sell-out from the start, and that is just about the only remarkable thing about this depressingly mediocre franchise.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mark-fisher/star-wars-was-a-sell-out-from-the-start-and-that-is-just-about-the/)

[Mark Fisher](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mark-fisher/)

> [You can be debased without relinquishing your identity, just as you can relinquish your identity without being debased.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mark-fisher/you-can-be-debased-without-relinquishing-your-identity-just-as-you/)

[Mark Fisher](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mark-fisher/)

> [“The role of capitalist ideology is not to make an explicit case for something in the way that propaganda does, but to conceal the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mark-fisher/the-role-of-capitalist-ideology-is-not-to-make-an-explicit-case-for/)

[Mark Fisher](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mark-fisher/)

> [Now that we are used to globalisation it's hard to imagine a time when the countries behind the iron curtain were largely obscured from…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mark-fisher/now-that-we-are-used-to-globalisation-it-s-hard-to-imagine-a-time/)

[Mark Fisher](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mark-fisher/)

> [Structurally, as is evident, the role of the 'Islamic Terror' is to fill the gap left by the disintegration of Stalinism. That is why…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mark-fisher/structurally-as-is-evident-the-role-of-the-islamic-terror-is-to-fill/)

[Mark Fisher](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mark-fisher/)

> [“emancipatory politics must always destroy the appearance of a ‘natural order’, must reveal what is presented as necessary and inevitable to be a mere…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mark-fisher/emancipatory-politics-must-always-destroy-the-appearance-of-a-natural/)

[Mark Fisher](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mark-fisher/)

> [“Invited to think of the futuristic, we will still come up with something like the music of Kraftwerk, even though this is now as…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mark-fisher/invited-to-think-of-the-futuristic-we-will-still-come-up-with/)

[Mark Fisher](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mark-fisher/)

> [ “\[W\]hat counts as ‘realistic’, what seems possible at any point in the social field, is defined by a series of political determinations. An ideological… ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mark-fisher/w-hat-counts-as-realistic-what-seems-possible-at-any-point-in-the/)

[Mark Fisher](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mark-fisher/)

> [We all know that the 'reality' of reality TV is an artful construction, an effect not only of editing but of a Lorenzian rat-in-a-mirrored-labyrinth…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mark-fisher/we-all-know-that-the-reality-of-reality-tv-is-an-artful-construction/)

[Mark Fisher](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mark-fisher/)

> [I loathe my name because it is mine and also because it is not mine; it is at once too intimate and seems to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mark-fisher/i-loathe-my-name-because-it-is-mine-and-also-because-it-is-not-mine/)

[Mark Fisher](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mark-fisher/)

> [While the emphasis on effects became a catastrophe for science fiction, it was a relief for the capitalist culture of which 'Star Wars' became…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mark-fisher/while-the-emphasis-on-effects-became-a-catastrophe-for-science/)

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